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Learn how Thanksgiving became a national holiday. Each educational video on the…Grades:2,3,4,5Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryNative-American History (American Indians)Colonial America -
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The King's M & M's: The Stamp Act
Learn why colonial Americans were upset with British tax laws, such as the Stamp…Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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Compare the first Thanksgiving dinner in Colonial times to the one we celebrate…Grades:Pre-K,K,1,2Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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Use this chart to plan the Pilgrim Study Unit (objectives and materials) of six…Grades3,4,5SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaPilgrims -
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Of Plymouth Plantation Excerpt
An excerpt from William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation. This resource will…Grades:9,10,11,12Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingColonial America -
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The Pilgrim Fact Cards were designed to be used with the Pilgrim Study Unit, but…Grades:3,4,5Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaPilgrims -
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Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day
Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and…Grades:K,1,2,3,4,5Subjects:Native AmericansPilgrimsReading Comprehension -
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Use this pattern to make three-cornered hats. This arts & crafts project is fun…Grade:2,3,4Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaPilgrims -
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Lessons, websites, recommended books concerning William Bradford's Of Plymouth…Grades:9,10,11,12Subjects:LiteratureColonizationReading Instruction -
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Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives
Students will create a landmark that commemorates both the European Settler and…Grades8,9,10,11SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryNative-American History (American Indians)Colonial America -
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Colonial New England Food & Cooking Info Sheet
Learn about the history of New England food and cooking with this information…Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaFood -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Boston Tea Party Reading Warm-Up
Teach students about the Boston Tea Party while improving their reading…Grade:3,4Subjects:American History/U.S. HistoryColonial AmericaThe 2013 Boston Marathon Tragedy: April 15, 2013 -
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Review the events of the Boston Tea Party with this puzzle. Students are given…Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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Planning for the Voyage - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 1 of 7)
Students will be able to identify the reasons the Pilgrims came to the North…Grades3,4,5SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaPilgrims -
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Early European Settlements Reading Warm-Up
This reading warm-up features a passage on early European settlements and…Grade:5,6Subjects:Colonial AmericaAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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Students learn to make weavings out of paper or cloth to mimic the activities of…Grades3,4,5SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaPilgrims -
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Students will reinforce their use of quotations by writing an imaginary dialogue…Grades3,4,5SubjectsPunctuationCreative WritingGrammar -
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The Mayflower Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about Colonial times through a…Grade:3,4Subjects:Language Arts and WritingExplorers' Voyages and TravelColonial America -
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Use this worksheet with the "Today's Pilgrims" lesson plan.Grades3,4,5SubjectsPilgrimsImmigrationColonial America -
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Learn about how Colonial women wove yarn into cloth; then, mimic their artistry…Grade:2,3,4,5Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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Favorite Thanksgiving Activities Slideshow, Grades 3-6
Enrich class time during the Thanksgiving holiday season by encouraging your…Grades:3,4,5,6Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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The First Thanksgiving - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 5 of 7)
Students will learn about the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. …Grades3,4,5SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryNative-American History (American Indians)Colonial America -
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Solving rebus puzzles will reinforce Pilgrim-related vocabulary.Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:Colonial AmericaAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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Students will create and color a one-patch quilt design based upon the regular…Grades8,9,10,11SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaFolk Arts